Houthi Missiles Target Saudi Airports, Flights Canceled
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
The Saudi Ministry of Defense reported that Houthi missiles targeted Abha and Al-Asir airports, leading to flight cancellations and passenger evacuations at Abha Airport.
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- Houthi forces launched missiles targeting two Saudi airports near Yemen.
- Saudi air defenses are actively intercepting the incoming missiles.
- Abha Airport and Al-Asir military airport were the targets.
- Both airports are 100-150 km from Houthi-controlled Saada province in Yemen.
- Flights scheduled at Abha Airport were canceled following the attacks.
- Passengers are reportedly being evacuated from Abha Airport.
The Saudi Ministry of Defense confirmed that its air defense systems are responding to missile launches by the Houthi movement. The missiles were fired toward Abha Airport and the military Al-Asir Airport, located approximately 100 to 150 kilometers from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen's Saada province. Due to the attacks, scheduled flights at Abha Airport in the coming hours have been canceled, and reports indicate that passengers are being evacuated from the airport.
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